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Wood Flies
Blera
Blera is a genus of hoverflies. It is primarily a North American genus, though there are 3 species from Europe.
18 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Western Wood Fly
speciesBlera scitula

Common Wood Fly
speciesBlera badia

Blera fallax
speciesBlera fallax

Confusing Wood Fly
speciesBlera confusa

Orange-tailed Wood Fly
speciesBlera analis

Yellow-legged Wood Fly
speciesBlera humeralis

Golden-haired Wood Fly
speciesBlera nigra

Painted Wood Fly
speciesBlera pictipes

Orange-faced Wood Fly
speciesBlera armillata

Hairy Wood Fly
speciesBlera umbratilis

Greenish Wood Fly
speciesBlera robusta

Red-cheeked Wood Fly
speciesBlera flukei

Blera japonica
speciesBlera japonica

Blera notata
speciesBlera notata

Blera eoa
speciesBlera eoa

Blera johnsoni
speciesBlera johnsoni
Blera nigripes
speciesBlera nigripes
Blera garretti
speciesBlera garretti
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 120350.